London rents hit eyewatering average of £2,675 as homeownership falls further out of reach July 18, 2022 Rents in London have grown faster than anywhere else in the country for the second month running, with the average hitting £2,675. Londoners were found in February to already be dishing out more than 70 per cent of their monthly paycheck on their rent by city estate agent Benham and Reeves. Though the figure has [...]
Chelsea Creek is a rare opportunity to buy a designer new build near King’s Road July 17, 2022 Designed by Goddard Littlefair, this show-home at Chelsea Creek is a slice of country life Home to one of the only new canals built in London in the last 100 years, Chelsea Creek is the waterfront living quarter that’s a stone’s throw away from the King’s Road in Chelsea. The apartments are relatively affordably priced [...]
Overvalue your house at your peril July 17, 2022 Getting the price right is key to a successful sale, says Marlon Lloyd Malcolm head of sales at Lurot Brand One of the main reasons ven- dors are left with a bad taste when selling their home stems from incorrect valuations. This often results in the home sitting on the market and ultimately selling for less than [...]
Time to pour cold water on the FUD and misinformation from Bitcoin doubters July 16, 2022 Crypto AM's Dr Chris Kacher thinks the heat needs turning down on the current crypto FUD spread that reminds him of 2014 and 2018.
UK landlords urge new prime minister to strengthen supply amid record rent costs July 15, 2022 The UK’s new prime minister must address the trickling supply in the rental market, an industry body has urged, as average costs spiral northward. The heated rental market, which has seen tenants often offering over the asking price in order to secure a tenancy, is weighing on Brits’ aspirations for homeownership, according to the National [...]
The theories behind a crypto cycle all add up to some number crunching July 14, 2022 Crypto AM meets Globe Derivative Exchange CEO James West - a man who likes to play the numbers game with trends.
Rents in London grow at fastest rate ever of any UK region hitting record £2,257 per month July 14, 2022 London rents have grown at the fastest ever rate out of any region in the UK, according to new research today, as prices hit a new record. The cost to rent a property in the capital has jumped by 15 per cent in the past year, hitting an average of £2,257 per month. Demand [...]
Property prices to smash through £300,000 mark by next month, industry expert predicts July 13, 2022 AVERAGE property prices will smash through the £300,000 mark by the end of the Summer, an expert said today. Latest data show that prices hit a record £294,845 – as rates rose at the fastest level in 18 years. Despite claims prices could be set to crash, Jonathan Rolande, from House Buy Fast, believes we [...]
The investment trust sector and the Four Horsemen – a review of Q2 22 July 13, 2022 Conquest and War – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing conflict between the two countries; Famine – at the very least the increased threat of global food shortages as supplies from Ukraine, the ‘bread basket of Europe’, increasingly become weaponised; Death – despite the roll-out of vaccines, Covid-19 continues to mutate and take lives [...]
While vaccine inequality is Johnson’s sad legacy, a new global Britain must do better July 13, 2022 As we start looking back at the legacy of Boris Johnson’s leadership, his blocking of a global agreement to scale up vaccine production, at the height of the pandemic, ranks among his worst legacies. Next week, World Health Organisation negotiations resume on a global accord which seeks to prevent and prepare the world for future [...]